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Graduate Mechatronics Engineer

Job in Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16, England, UK
Listing for: WR Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26500 - 31000 GBP Yearly GBP 26500.00 31000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Graduate Mechatronics Engineer - to £31k

I am seeking a Mechatronics Engineer with strong programming and automation experience to drive in-house digital transformation initiatives. This hands-on role focuses on developing, programming, and implementing Industry 4.0 technologies to improve efficiency, productivity, safety, and cost reduction across the business - from R&D through to manufacturing and testing.

You will work closely with R&D to develop and qualify products, using PLC programming and automated test systems to support advanced product testing and performance validation.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and deliver a CAPEX-based automation or digitalisation project within your first year.

Design, develop, and maintain PLC-controlled automated testing systems.

Provide programming support for existing R&D and test infrastructure.

Ensure accurate population of test documentation, procedures, and performance reports.

Key

Skills & Experience:

Degree-qualified in Mechatronics Engineering (or similar).

Strong programming experience, ideally with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent).

Experience developing or modifying automated test systems.

Practical, hands-on experience in a workshop or industrial environment.

Exposure to Solid Works and AutoCAD.

Ability to troubleshoot software, electrical, and mechanical systems in an integrated environment.

Why Join Us:

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of real-world automation projects, apply programming skills in a practical industrial setting, and directly influence how Industry 4.0 technologies are embedded across the company.

WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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